Markets will be staying shot. So to get into the Christmas Spirit weve compound a collection of our favorite pretty christmas trips from the praetor own a virus iran. Remember when made it cat from lubec. All when names paris visited a war. You dont remember well youre in for a treat. We start off in dresden with lukash at the streets unmarked one of the oldest Christmas Markets in germany. Usually it draws about 2000000. 00 visitors each year. Tradition and nostalgia that is how many people around the world imagine german christmas to be well and in that sense the streets unmarked here in the case is the perfect christmas setting. There are now 11 Christmas Markets in the east its almost too much to see than betz why i got to tell christiane america is a city guide her 1st trip to the Christmas Market a 1000000 Market Square at the foot only a church. As a kid and this market seems more Old Fashioned than others why is that i would use Old Fashioned well there was actually a plan behi
About which greg spoke here a few years ago. His newest book, the subject of todays lecture, native southerners indigenous history from origins to remove. Please give a warm welcome to our friend greg smithereens. Let me begin by acknowledging the Traditional Land owners of this region. Members of the chief them and people. Thank you for that kind introduction, and to graham who organized todays lecture, thank you. Its much appreciated. Its lovely to be back here. At the Virginia Museum of history and culture. Im going to begin today by talking a little bit about the artwork on the cover of my new book. This is a piece by a a cheap who passed, and he was a chickasaw and choctaw chief, born in 1921 in oklahoma. If anyone knows anything about that part of the world, in the 19 twenties and thirties, you will know its not an easy place to be native american. So he grew up seeing lynchings on a fairly regular basis, of about native and African American people. He grew up experiencing impove
Dr. Gregory d. Smithers, an associate professor of history at virginia commonwealth university, specializes in native American History. Else the author of several books including an indigenous history of migration, resettlement and identity about which greg spoke here a few years ago. And his newest book and the subject of todays lecture native southerners indigenous history from origins of removal. Please give a warm welcome to our guest speaker, greg smithers. [ applause ] let me first begin by acknowledging the traditional landowners of this region, members of the powatan chiefdom and the chickahawpee people. Thank you to those who organized this. Its much appreciated and its lovely to be back here at the Virginia Museum of history and culture. I hope i got that right. Im going to begin today by talking just a little bit about the artwork on the cover of my new book. This is a piece by chief terry saul. Hes was hes passed, now hes walked on. Chief terry saul was chickasaw and chokta
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